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Field Service Engineer - Power Generation  -South/Midlands Based

National travel will be required - prefered location is the midlands or southern based.

Salary 45k - 55k DOE

Increased pay available if you have any of these certifications- GasSafe , 18th Edition and HV Switching.

Main Responsibilities:

Replace worn components as needed due to wear, failure, or scheduled maintenance, including cylinder heads, piston/liner assemblies, turbochargers, exhaust and intake systems, oil pumps, and intercoolers.

Take the lead in overhauling reciprocating power generation equipment.

Carry out routine maintenance and operational tasks, including fault identification, troubleshooting, and repairs.

Deliver planned maintenance and respond to breakdowns efficiently to minimize downtime.

Consult with the Engineering and Management team when guidance is required.

Optimize resources and minimize costs by effectively utilizing in-house skills and available tools.

Identify and order the correct parts, gaskets, and materials required for scheduled overhauls and repairs.

Maintain a stock of essential spare parts to ensure swift responses to breakdowns or unscheduled maintenance needs.

Follow all Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental policies, exercising sound judgment to ensure compliance.

Where economically viable, reduce reliance on external contractors by handling tasks in-house.

Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies, actively monitoring, reporting, and auditing as required.

Commit to continuous professional development and support the growth of team members' skills and knowledge.

Manage travel and work schedules effectively, including overnight stays when necessary.

Skills & Experience Required:

Extensive experience leading the overhaul of reciprocating power generation equipment in a field-based role.

Strong knowledge of MWM, CAT CG, or MTU systems.

Experience in mechanical, electrical, and thermal maintenance.

Proven ability to diagnose faults and implement effective repairs.

Desirable:

Gas Safe accreditation (or willingness to obtain during probation).

Electrical skills or relevant industry experience.

Familiarity with electrical control systems (12V DC – 415V AC, 3-phase).

Proficient in computer systems relevant to the role.

Full UK driving license